| Height: | 6-3 |
| Weight: | 205 |
| Year: | Sophomore |
| Hometown: | San Diego, Calif. |
| High School: | Point Loma HS |
| Position: | Catcher |
| Major: | Sociology |
UC Santa Barbara
2012
Initially expected to provide a strong arm in the bullpen,
Campbell rose to the occasion as a backup catcher after injuries
hindered the Gaucho catching corps...started 13 games behind the
plate and appeared in 25 overall...had 10 assists without
committing an error...recorded his first career hit against Pacific
on April 21 and had 2 RBI in a game against Cal State Bakersfield
on May 25.
High School
A three-year letterwinner for head coach Jon Posternack
at Point Loma High ... He pitched, played third base and catcher
for the Pointers ... His sophomore year, Campbell was awarded
Rookie of the Year for his team, batting .394, with 19 RBI, seven
doubles, one triple, one home run, and he pitched 13 innings with a
2-0 record, striking out seven ... As a junior, he batted .294,
with 20 RBI, five doubles, one triple, and one home run ... Also
pitched 37 innings, with a 4-3 record, striking out 24 with three
complete games ... In his senior year, he was voted First Team
All-Western League, batting .320, with 17 RBI, six doubles, one
triple, two home runs, and he pitched 21 innings, with a 2-2
record, striking out 19, and completing three games ... All three
years he played, his team made CIF appearances ... Campbell was
also on the Honor Roll for four consecutive years with a 3.75
cumulative grade point average.
Personal
Stephen Campbell Edward Wear was born on October 23, 1993
in San Diego to his parents Byron and Bridget Wear ... He has one
brother, Conrad, 21 ... Is a sociology major ... Campbell aspires
to play professional baseball... His favorite teams to watch are
the San Diego Padres and the San Diego Chargers ... Favorite movies
are Anchorman, The Sandlot, and the Back to the
Future trilogy ... His favorite book is the biography of Josh
Hamilton: Beyond Belief: Finding the Strength to Come Back
... Favorite musicians are Jack Johnson, Coldplay, U2, and Phil
Wickham ... He likes going the beach and playing volleyball in his
free time ... His favorite athlete is Shaquille O'Neal ... He likes
to watch ESPN, MLB Network, and Tom and Jerry ... Was also
recruited by UC Riverside, USC, and West Point.